At the end of this course, the students; 1) Have basic knowledge on some of the substantive problems of IT Law. 2) Have awareness about the current issues discussed in IT Law. 3) Have knowledge about IT crimes. 4) Can produce solutions to individual and social problems related to IT law with a rights-based approach.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
NA
COURSE DEFINITION
With the intensive and widespread use of data in the business world, legal and ethical elements that need to be considered in this context have gained critical importance for both individuals and institutions. Within the scope of the course, which aims to discuss the legal and ethical issues in question, the concepts of private data, open data and anonymous data and who the data belongs to, in which cases intellectual property rights, trade secrets, etc. In addition to the issues that will be protected within the scope of rights, the limitations and rules to be followed in case the data is "personal data" will be evaluated within the framework of the relevant legislation and practices both in the world and in our country.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Basic Concepts
2nd Week
E-Commerce I
3rd Week
E-Commerce II
4th Week
E-Signature
5th Week
Online Contracts
6th Week
Data Protection and Privacy Issues on the Internet
7th Week
Cyber Crimes I, Cyber Crimes II
8th Week
Mid-term examination
9th Week
Internet Regulations I
10th Week
Internet Regulations II
11th Week
Contemporary Problems I
12th Week
Contemporary Problems II
13th Week
Internet Filtering
14th Week
Wrap-up and evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Atamer, Y.M. (2004). Internet ve Hukuk. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi. Reed, C. (2004). Internet Law, Texts and Materials. Cambridge University Press. Isenberg, D. (2002). The GigaLaw Guide to Law, ABD.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1,5
1,5
Preparation for Quiz
2
1
2
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
60
60
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
40
40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1,5
1,5
Homework
2
3
6
Quiz
2
,5
1
Total Workload
154
Total Workload / 30
5,13
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)